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The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
ge, it will be remembered, is that Armistead, while in the employ of Mr. W. S. Tupman, of this city, stole from his store-room, to which he had free access, $250 worth of clothing. Part of the clothing was subsequently found in the house of Wm. P. Armistead. The prisoner was arrested in Petersburg, whither others of the stolen goods had been taken, and was brought back to this place last Saturday. Witnesses were present from Petersburg, whose testimony, added to that elicited from Mr. Tupman and others, satisfied the court that Armistead should be indicted for the offence; and, accordingly, he was remanded for safe keeping until the sitting of the Hustings Court in November next, when his trial will take place. The witnesses were recognized to appear at the same time. W. P. Armstrong, particeps criminis, in that he received and concealed a part of the stolen goods, was examined on this charge, and also remanded for indictment in the Hustings Court in November, when and where
The Daily Dispatch: October 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Firing at Fort Morgan. (search)
Hustings Court. --The October term of the Hustings Court commences to-day. Besides a large number of misdemeanors on the docket, the following cases of felony have been sent on for examination: John A. H. Armistead, William P. Armistead, and Charles Pendergrast, (alias Williams,) for stealing a $20 Confederate note from George A. Riouse; George Black, for stealing a watch from James Broderick; James M. Tyler, for obtaining the sum of $71.50 from J. W. Kiser by false pretences; Auguste Zahn, for stabbing Augustus Miller.
The Daily Dispatch: October 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway — reward. (search)
osed of yesterday. The proceeding against James Gunn, for permitting his slave Frank to go at large, was dismissed on motion of the Attorney for the Commonwealth; also, a similar proceeding against Robert P. Southall. John A. H. R. Armistead, charged with stealing $450 worth of clothing from William S. Tupman, on the 10th day of September 1861, was set to the bar, and the Court having heard the evidence, remanded him for final trial before Judge Lyons, in November next. William P. Armistead, charged with receiving a lot of stolen goods from John A. H. R. Armistead, was arraigned, and a nolle prosequi having been entered, the accused was released from custody. Charles Pendergrass, alias Charles Williams, charged with stealing a Confederate note of the value of twenty dollars from George A. Riouse, on the 12th day of September, 1861, was examined and remanded for final trial before Judge Lyons in November next. The court appointed the following Commissioners to s